A general purpose machine gun is a Medium machine gun chambered in a full-power rifle cartridge (7.62x51mm NATO, 7.62x54mmR, .30-06 Springfield, etc.). It is usually mounted on a tripod, or a vehicle; however, some are man-portable. These weapons almost always fire from an open bolt.
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